Postgraduate certificate or PGCert is a degree awarded upon the completion of a higher education postgraduate program. Boys and girls graduated with bachelor's degree but also young professionals follow this postgraduate certificate or PGCert because it does not require them to invest as much time as a master 's degree or a PHD. When awarded for teaching it is known as a postgraduate certificate in education or PGCE.
The legal area for master programs and postgraduate courses are addressed to graduates and young professionals with bachelor's or master's degree and passion for the law and jurisprudence. Typical students of these programs of specialization are in fact boys and girls who also wish to become men and women of success with a legal profession, choosing from different specializations related to company jurist, lawyer, magistrate or judge. Students usually attend both a theoretical stage and a period more practical, to be held often associated with law firms, notaries, consultants.